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Projects

• Leon County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Leon County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Leon County, Texas 

Adjacent counties

• Anderson County, TX  to the northeast
• Brazos County, TX  to the southwest
• Freestone County, TX  to the north
• Houston County, TX  to the east
• Limestone County, TX  to the northwest
• Madison County, TX  to the south
• Robertson County, TX  to the west

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• A history of Leon County  with informal sketches and interviews     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• Leon County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Oakwood GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (19)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Leon County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)

History

• A history of Leon County  with informal sketches and interviews     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• Leon County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Leon County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Leon County Courthouse - Centerville  Historic Courthouses in Texas
• Leon County Historical Markers      (Source: Historic Markers)
• Leon County History Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Histories of specific towns and townships (30)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Buffalo, TX Aircraft Explosion Kills 34, Sep 1959      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Lamar, Lamb, Lampasas, La Salle, Lavaca, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Limestone, Lipscomb, Live Oak, Llano, Loving, Lubbock and Lynn County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Leon County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Normangee, TX Freight Train Wreck, Apr 1952      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Texas locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Leon County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Leon County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Leon County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Leon County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Leon Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Leon County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Leon County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Leon County, Texas     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Leon County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Leon County, TX Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TXLEON-L Leon County genealogy

  • TXLEON-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TXLEON-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TXLEON-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (12)

Military Records and Histories

• Buffalo, TX  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Centreville, TX  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Leon County, Texas     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll  Lavaca, Lee, Leon, Limestone, Llano, Madison, Marion, Maverick, Medina, Mitchell, Montgomery Counties     (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • Confederate Indigent Families Index  Jefferson through Refugio Counties

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Leon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Leon County, Texas  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Leon County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Leon County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Leon County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Leon County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Bowers Funeral Home  Teague and Jewett, Texas

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Leon County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Leon County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)
• The Portal to Texas History  Leon County

School Records and Histories

• Centerville Yearbook  1948
• Centerville Yearbook  1942
• Centerville Yearbook  1939
• Normangee Yearbook  1954
• Normangee Yearbook  1963

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Leon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Leon County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Leon County Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (12)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Leon County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Leon County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Oakwood Depot 
• Patents  Leon County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Leon County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-10, 1926-29  Leon County     (Source: Footnote - Free Trial Available)
• Texas Death Certificates, 1890-1976  Leon County     (Source: Footnote - Free Trial Available)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Leon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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